2 more families added to $100M lawsuit against estate of Texas shooter Salvador Ramos

Two extra grieving households — together with kin of the slain trainer whose grief-stricken husband died of a coronary heart assault, and the daddy of a 10-year-old boy who was additionally killed within the Uvalde bloodbath – have joined the $100 million lawsuit in opposition to the property of shooter Salvador Ramos.

The household of Robb Elementary Faculty trainer Irma Garcia and heartbroken husband Joe Garcia — in addition to the daddy of 10-year-old Jose Flores Jr. — signed Thursday onto the go well with filed by harm legal professional Thomas Henry, The Each day Mail reported.

The lawsuit states that “every of those kids have undergone intensive medical care. Some have undergone a number of surgical procedures, they've all suffered extreme bodily accidents and unimaginable emotional trauma. They witnessed their buddies and lecturers being shot and dying in entrance of them.”

The plaintiffs are accusing Ramos of assault and battery with a lethal weapon, intentional infliction of emotional misery and malice and are demanding a jury trial.

Irma Garcia was one of many two lecturers who died making an attempt to guard college students throughout the capturing.
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In addition they intend to carry the “college system, regulation enforcement, social media, and gun and ammunition producers,” for his or her position within the lethal incident. 

Salvador Ramos’ mom Adriana Reyes is known as as a possible defendant since Ramos’ property doesn't but have an official consultant. Ought to the court docket appoint a consultant to handle Ramos’ property, that particular person will function the defendant when the trial proceeds.

Garcia was one of many two lecturers who died making an attempt to guard younger college students from the gunfire. 

Jose Flores
The daddy of 10-year-old Jose Flores Jr. has additionally joined the lawsuit.
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Two days after the capturing, her husband of 24 years died of a coronary heart assault that household mentioned was introduced on by the grief of his loss.

The couple is survived by their two daughters and two sons.

The couple’s 15-year-old daughter had penned a heartfelt tribute to her dad and mom that she left at a memorial outdoors the varsity within the days after the bloodbath, saying their names would by no means be forgotten.

Jose Flores Jr.
Jose Flores Jr. was described as a tremendous boy and brother.
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“Dad, I do know this was an excessive amount of for you. Your coronary heart couldn't take it,” Lyliana Garcia wrote of her father’s passing. “I'll spend the remainder of my life preventing for you and mother. Your names won't be forgotten.”

Fourth-grader Jose Flores Jr. was described as a tremendous boy and massive brother to his two youthful siblings. He beloved taking part in baseball and video video games.

“He was at all times filled with power,” his father, Jose Flores Sr. informed CNN within the wake of the capturing. “Able to play until the night time.”

Along with the households of Garcia and Flores, 4 different kids are represented within the go well with — all of whom suffered severe accidents, the Mail reported. 

Jose Flores casket
Pallbearers carry the casket of 10-year-old Jose Flores Jr.
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One was shot within the face, the second within the again, one other youngster within the leg, and one other within the shoulder, in keeping with the report. 

“We’re sending a message to our nation, this can't go on anymore,’ Henry mentioned, in keeping with the Mail. “There might be penalties.”

“This case goes be in regards to the flaws and errors that led to this tragic lack of life.”

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